Layering Lab
Wear two at once
Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Issey MiyakeL Eau d Issey Summer 20172017 · ★ 3.81
Second · DiptyqueL'Eau de NeroliEDP · 2008 · ★ 3.99From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
L Eau d Issey Summer 2017 × L'Eau de Neroli
Aquatic, fresh and fruity meets citrus, white floral and aromatic. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is L Eau d Issey Summer 2017, blue is L'Eau de Neroli. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
L Eau d Issey Summer 2017L'Eau de Neroli
citrusboth
freshboth
aquaticfirst
fruityfirst
tropicalfirst
floralfirst
white floralsecond
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in L Eau d Issey Summer 2017
Pink Grapefruit
Litchi
Watery Notes
Guava
Flowers
Passionfruit
Exotic Woods
Vanilla
Pink Grapefruit
Litchi
Watery Notes
Guava
Flowers
Passionfruit
Exotic Woods
VanillaIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
freshcitrus
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in L'Eau de Neroli
Citruses
Bergamot
Lemon Verbena
Petitgrain
Tarragon
Neroli
Orange Blossom
Egyptian Pelargonium
Beeswax
White Musk
Cedar
Citruses
Bergamot
Lemon Verbena
Petitgrain
Tarragon
Neroli
Orange Blossom
Egyptian Pelargonium
Beeswax
White Musk
CedarWhy it might work
- Fresh on freshL Eau d Issey Summer 2017 brings aquatic; L'Eau de Neroli brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
- A shared threadFresh and citrus run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: L Eau d Issey Summer 2017 is moderate on both, L'Eau de Neroli moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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